Lockheed F-35 Lightning II fighter jets of the Royal Netherlands Air Force intercepted three Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea. Reuters reports this with reference to a statement from the Dutch Ministry of Defense.
As has been demonstrated once again, Russian forces are active in every possible way near NATO airspace
Bulgarian Military clarified that the incident occurred on December 6. Two F-35 fighters took to the air twice from an airfield in Estonia. They intercepted an An-73/74 transport aircraft, a Su-24MR tactical reconnaissance aircraft, as well as an Il-20 integrated reconnaissance aircraft.
